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NEWS AND OBSERVER. RALEIGH. N. C. TUESDAY MOIIN.NG. JULY 6. 1920 FOURTHOFJULY IS OBSERVED HERE r - t n n i - .-n & pa5Eoaiv oaroecue ana rage- - ants Feature i uay .' i AMERICAN LEGION - HAS BIG DINNER Absolute Quiet Characterizes ' College Summer School Has ,' ' Entertainment On Campui , With Scores of Tonng Wom en Participating; Many At ' tend V hnndred people, mostly kgioa members and the Udi with them. Bicycle Bacea. -. Prior to th barbecue, however, an at of thrilling interest to the yeang r let wa the series of bicycle races held et o'elock at the Fair Grounds, la which were tome seventy-five or a haadred entries. The bora vara divld ed fait two classes, aeeording to aire aad age. Claei A waa composed of boys 110 poaada weight aad clase B of bora lew thaa 110 pounds. Baadieapa were allowed la each elaaa. All of the prizea were secured through the Cyelee Trades of America. The wiaaert ii clu A with priaee were aa follows: Edward Hawkins, gold watch girea by New "Departure Mfg. Co.,; Eraest King, Federal tires, give by Federal Bobber Co.; Joseph Berwanger Fish tires, givea by risa The deal' ineludea the good will, the Bubber Co.; AHea-Chappel, giu lamp, I .tores on Nash and Spring streets, stock 1 : Morning baseball, several barbecues, including the American Legioa event at the 'BUte Fair Grounds, aad the State College Summer School patriotic page ant oa tha campus, featured the Fourth of July celebration in Baleigh. The day, so far as fireworks and the usual accompaniments of observances is con cerned, was absolutely quiet. UOMCgB VM.UWW. but full day of eatertainment yee terday afternoon at o'clock when the, Mother Goose Pageant waa presented by scores of young ladies from all over tha State on the lawn east of Holiday Hall, with a . draped and decorated throne for Miss Ida Dark, as "Columbia," aad Mr. Crosby, a veteran of the World "War, as "Uncle Sam." The pageant was attended y hundreds of people from the city, who made a thick square around the greensward on which the performances were presented. - Tha following counties, represented by groups of young women, .presented the various characters and skits that are immortalised la the "Mother Goose Khymes:" Alamance, Vance, Cumber- j i T : 1- V..Li;M W.trn. Nash, Wake and Warren. Mecklen burg's part of the program was done by thirteen young women who, standing in line and spelling "Meckienourg K-o. ny means of placards pianed on theni, orated at length on their unique con tribution to the State's history. V L niintv'a ranrpflntntirpfl Werj wwmw distinguished by their numerous college pennant decorations and their banner with the statement, "One fifth of North Carolina's Books are in Wake county." At the conclusion of the performances "Dixie, "Old Black Joe," ana omer old favorites were sung by both the amateur performers and the audience. The pageant was opened with a grand nrnmeniila of the actors and actresses and the raising of the bog while the Star Spangled Banner" waa piayea. Shortly after the presentation of the pageant a brief dance .was held in the Mechanical building. I Tha results of the frames held yester day morning at the Summer school on Biddick field and parade pound arc as follows:' I. ...... 100-yard dash: T. K. Bobertsoa, of Robeson, first- W. E. Chamberlin, sec ond i V. M. Haiff, third. ' Higli )uaip:' T. K' Robertson, first; B. C, Young, second ; F. M. Haig, third. Low hurdles T. K. Bobertsoa, first; J. M. Henley, second ; F. M. Haig, third. Rclayfraee: Won by Summer school team over faculty senior team. . I . Potato .race: Miss Isabel Grainger.- j - Three-legged race: Cody of Stanly trift Detlinirer of Averv. i Rainy day race: 8. F. Evert. I Hack race: T- P. Dellinger. The baseball gams was a great feature of the games and was warmly . tested. One of the reatures waa the moling u(iu( vj ma mil (ivut,, vicing with each other in music, noise and - enthusiasm. The senior-faculty team won over the rehabilitation student team by a score of 4- to 2. Tha game was played on the drill field. - One - of the most enjoyable events of the day was the bountiful barbecue given by Raleigh Post of the American Legion at. the Fair Grounds at 1 :30 o'clock, which was attended by two givea by C. M. Hall Lamp Co.; Person Vpehureh, handle bars, given by Ihl eago Handle Bar " Co.: Jack Banks, bicyele chain, given by Diamond Chain Mfg. Co.; Corns Lloyd, set of wrenches, gives by Fraad Messberg; Dwight Wy att, gold medal, givea by Cycles Trades of America; John Bagley, silver medal, givea by Cycles Trades of America; Leo Gargia, bicyele . pump, given . by Bridgeport Brass Co. . Tha winaera in elass B with prises war Heary Johnston, gold watch, given by Eclipse Maehiaa Co.; T. 8addler, Pennsylvania tires, given by Pennsyl vania Bubber Co.; C. DjBrigman, Uni ted States tires, givea by United States Rubber Co.; Richard Boyd, electric lamp, given: by Mead Cycle Co.; John Wynne, eyelometer, givea by Veedcr Mfg. Co.; Charles Smith, racing saddle, givea by Persons Mfg. Co.; Douglass Fussill, pedals, given by tha Torring t on Co.; Joe Gargis, gold knife, givea by Harley Davidson Co.; Joe Lambert, silver medal, given, by Davis Sewing Machine Co.; Ed Snakenberg, ailver 3 ASK FOR and GET HorlleEs.' The) Off final IVI&Itcct Ellilk tor Infants and Invalids) Avoid ImlUMona and Sabstltaf.es medal, givsu by Cycles Trades ef Amer ica... A basket picnic, givea atmosphere by being in the shade of a hug American flag stretched between trees and only a few yards from the. house in which Andrew Johnson was born, was held by tbs Capital City Council of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics in Pollen Park from 11 a. m. to p. aa. GILMER BROTHERS GET BIG WILSON ENTERPRISE Wilson, July Sfk big deal, consid eration $240,000, engineered by Mr. & W. Worthlngton, has been consummated for Gilmer Bros, of the United Stores Compaay, of New York. on hand and outstanding accounts of tha Quinn-McGowan Furniture Corn pany, Inc., one of the largest furniture businesses in Western Carolina. The option as first writtea included tha branch stores at Stantonsbnrg and Warsaw, but tha . widow of Mr. Me Gowaa refused to sign after which the transfer waa made for tha Wilson hold ings for tha amount named. , IflffiHWY A HI Of course yon went good looking aa sWc Your.hsir will be most admawa" sf yea use . . NelamVHair Dressing S Nelson's snakes curly, stubborn hair S sor riossv aad assf M asanaga. It's "J I I I I ' and mates the hs is grow lonasand thick. AH good drug stores keep Nsbon's. G a boa today E sure eo get gsnuine NaUns. NeUceiMfg.Co. ai i.i.i v. oiaiiiiiiifiiiiiirnmri ! NsaiSnnailVw j WEDDING OFF, SHE ASKS fSI.BOO Newark Woman Chargea Beetealaa ; With Breach of Promise. ' Boston,, July 5. Marie B. Paul, of Newark, N. 34 has brought suit for oOKK), alleging failure to keep a prom iss to marry, against Charles M. Bright well, of this city, president and treas urer of tha Longton Oil and Gas Syndi cate, a Kansas corporation. Miss Paul obtained from Judge Pox a temporary order restraining Bright well from disposing or encumbering his two-thirds interest in 2,500 shares of the corporation, said to have a value of $25,000, of which ha is the head, pend ing .disposition of the suit. In her suit Miss Paul alleges that on April 1, 1817, she and Brightwell mu tually agreed to ba married, aad that al though since then aha has always been Raw From Eczema Why awt see what ens bottle mt n.D. D. will 4hf W ruaranttt ruullt. Itehiaa steas at sons Mo, see. IMS. Jry IX ft Bi Sote SosT ft ; lotion br SWn Piseaso ready to abide by the eontraet, ha re fuses to fulfill his promise. She also al leges that in consequence to his failure to keep Ms agreement she has sustained damages to the extent of 150,000, A state law in Virginia prohibits hav- MMAmf treea within Iwa milaa jv - eonmeTcial apple orchard. A Japaaesu sea grass sauced with cot ton is saic . to form n thread mack stronger than oae of all. cotton. , SECURE $210,397 IN .TWO-HOUR CANVASS Greensboro, July Ss Aa a result of a two-hour canvass waged yesterday af ternoon by tha Myers . Minute Men and volunteer workers of tha First Presbyterian church) , for a minimum of (250,000 with which to build a hand some new church pledges totalling 1210, 397 ' were ' secured.Camptiga leaders express the conviction that within tha next few days the total will reach not less than $300,000. Because of absenca from the, city and other' reasons, some of tha members of tha church could not be seen yesterday. No difficulty in procuring the remaiader of the funds is anticipated. ', .. . VICTIMS Kidney, liver, bladder sod uric mad troubles are most dangerous be cause of their insidious attacks, Heed the first warning they pva that they need attention by taking G0LDMEDAL The world's standard remedy for thesa disorders, will often ward off these dis ease and strengthen) the body agetost further attacks. Three sixes, all druggists. I mm UU Msl w aea .SUFFERING should try the FIVE POINT TREATMENT for pamfuL suumeaisd or tworuse ntenstruation. Isncae- rtiea (wtutcsH cnanga et ure and Hundrsds who fonnarh' want oroWs of urribls suffering mooch afar month an now Without pain. Not a sicfc ening saedidne to derange the smmarh but a auppoaitofy application of proper aaadt cstkm So pans enacted. First eppKcsttoai often relieves. Absolutely harmless t saris taction ajiiaranreefl.or year monsy tetnaded. T FIVE POINT SufitmilorUs $1.00 9o BMtnMhssrsbaSit riUsate Mne am ae F1VB fOlNI. m snies . Free Point Cotopany, Birhmond, Ve. David's Salve Is Gaaraateed For That ltfsl-'TtWBa.Ts2s Try it and you will always keep it. Children like it . for their aorea. Any druggist will recommend it to you. If ha does not have it ask him to get it for yon. Take no eubsti tate. It It i new preparation. If yon do not like it your druggist will cheerfully refund your money. DAVID REMEDY CO., Henderson, N. .C. i QUICK HAIR GROWTH Cox Froo To You I IlIHEg Wtt tm ac JUrn ae Pm M . Imikmtl Mm Sm mn ' JS. k mtww ua mdT tm, im4 m I ' W mw.Mst(rnrarh4ti.Tus A'U' a i m rumin b a i im V t VSvL.1 ," k-r m wimI fc i ff t yrTWitkUttit .eav i m.m, mm 1 ffvki "t-tI PREE i S- m aw hr m m a mm 1MH a , ii ,as W MR Arrived ytfpg ' ' ' Latest mmSHIR IB "JUST A LITTLE DIFFERENT JUST A LITTLE BETTER" Where the better dressed young men gather there you will always find clothes of the better make and it is a conceded fact that Man hattan Shirts stand pre-eminent. Our racks show a gorgeous array of the latest shirt styles inv plains and stripes. Silk and crepe are recognized as the most desirable materials for shirts of the better: sort tf We-. don't, believe. Raleigh. has yerbepre shown prettier shirts. Won't you come in today- and satisfy your own curiosity? Wei will be glad to show you. i ll m) "Just A Little Different" "Just A Little.Better", King Holding CLOTHIERS HABERDASHERS HATTERS pmrm M sw m mm Ami . X saMtUsemtsTtsstKdiselsit , . . , i iderckaadlse Vp Ta' A Standard' I 1 1 in 1 1 1 1 1 1 in i in 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii m i ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 in i hi i rrr " "fl 1 Ii I , , Jaaiganni aawns cta-rtw. J: If lf - , ,, ' Bead the." , Baeemeat ' . . , ?l Store Neas '-';.,"."- ' - -1 . v" - Summer Necessities at Attractive Prices v Bath Towels ; A dandy line of Colored Bath Towels; all colors and sizes.' Priced from 50c to $2.00 Hosiery Our - favorite brand out size Silk Hose in 'a won derful wearing quality in black and white only; sizes 8 1-2 to 10 1-2 $4.00 to $5.00 Ladies out-size Lisle Hose in black, white and brown. Call for stock No. 67, priced at 95c And stock No. 65, priced at ........ .$1.25 Linen Laces . Lot of Linen Laces and In sertions, 2 and 2 1-2 inches wide ; fine for scarfs," run ners and curtains, at the. reasonable price of 25c Per Yard National Hair Nets Cape shape and fringe shape. Buy by the box and save a dollar. One dozen Nets each in its own captivating box Ginghams' Just received a new line of Ginghams, Stripes, Plaids and Checks in all colors, also solid colors; the very thing for the mountain or the seashore ; 52 inches wide ; at only 69c Sateen ' We suggest for your new Bathing Suit our popular' Motor Sateen in all colors ; 36 inches wide ; ranging In price from rm dw eT-j 1 New se r-r I tf m s rt 9i.au ; oo; to i.ov of the . Basement Stt& Our Basement Store will continue to give reductions up to 200 per cent and more plus an additional 20 per cent for this week . . Notions Of eveijv deserlptioa, 100 per cent values at a worthy saving to yen. . Leu. 20 Fancy Goods Articles "4 or tie Dresser priced aa low aa 25c Bints 2Sc to SUa Watehe tlM aa Colored Beads.......... Je Pearl Beads ."....lie Fancy Combs 2Sc ' aa 20 Sillc Shop la composed of a full assort ment of Silks from our main floor at prices of almost tine half the original price. Leas 20 Men's Hosiery lien's Hone, fast, black colors, good quality.... tie Men's Nary Blue Lisle Hose, all sixes...... ...M Men's Hose, "Opiulde Bilks, sll colors Ste Less 20 Ribbons Ribbons of Satin and Taffeta as low ss IBe Large assortment starting at S to I5e Leas 20 Linens Hurk Towels.... lie ta 7te Bath Tswels We to Tie Art linen (natural) at ?te to 11 J Crash Toweling, .J5 ta SSe Beady Hemmed Cotton Napkins, 18 inches, at .............. .M.W dqa. Less 20 Leather Goods An attractive shewing of Leather Purses, Belts sad Silk' Handbags. 20 RALEICH, K. C ,. Ready-to-Wear On Sale In Our Basement Store At More Than 200 Per Cent Reductions Umbrellas tTmbreltae front S1.2S 12.5 20 HALEIGH, N. C 31 Your Convenience in Richmond The advantage of shopping st Miller tC Rhoads is that one can get almost everything there. It is s great store of individual shops, drawing its merchandise from every clime, catering to the needs of humans-personal and the home. It is the center and circumference of women's fashions, the home of the "Men's Corner" and correct furnishings for men, a bazaar of books, a castle of window and interior hangings, a treasure house of lugs from the far East, an4 other home furnishings, an empire of China, a sovereignty of. jewelry and silverware, and a dynasty of silks and fine laces. A dominion of supply devoted to the democracy of demand. And visitors from far and near are invited just as , cordially to enjoy the hospitalities of its unique service as the economies of its offers. MThe Shopping Center" .RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
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